Virtualization, SaaS & SOA: Introducing Service Oriented Programming

Virtualization, SaaS & SOA: Introducing Service Oriented Programming— The advent of SOA and standard-base Web services together with Internet based delivery models has provided the essential base for facilitating new software platform innovations. One of these innovations is a breakthrough software componentization technique that we have coined Service Oriented Programming (SOP). While SOA focuses on communication between systems using ‘service operations,’ SOP provides a new technique to build agile application modules using in-process, native service operations as the ‘units of assembly.’